Crockford's Jig

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 Theme code Index    5553H 2H2H55
 Also known as    
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    United States
 Genre/Style    Contra, Old-Time
 Meter/Rhythm    Reel (single/double)
 Key/Tonic of    D
 Accidental    2 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    2/4
 History    USA(Mid Atlantic)
 Structure    AABBCCDD
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Simon Bronner
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Old-Time Music Makers of New York State
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 45, p. 166
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1987
 Artist    
 Title of recording    
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    
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CROCKFORD'S JIG. Old-Time, Reel. USA, New York. D Major. DDae tuning (fiddle). AABBCCDD. The tune shares second and fourth measures with "(Fred) Wilson's Clog," and may be a variant; at any rate there was a sharing of strain fragments.

Source for notated version: Milo Kouf (central New York State, 1977; Kouf learned the tune from old Tompkins County, N.Y. fiddler Robert Crockford) [Bronner].

Printed source: Bronner (Old-Time Music Makers of New York State), 1987; No. 45, p. 166.


X:1
T:Crockford's Jig
M:2/4
L:1/8
R:Reel
S:Milo Kouf (1977)
B:Bronner - Old Time Music Makers of N.Y. State (1987)
K:D
(A|A/)d/c/d/ A/d/c/d/|A/d/c/d/ fd|e/f/g/f/ e/d/c/B/|A/B/c/B/ A/G/F/E/|
A/d/c/d/ A/d/c/d/|A/d/c/d/ fd|e/f/g/f/ e/d/c/B/|c/A/B/c/ d2:|
|:a2b2|g2a2|ff g/f/e/d/|c/A/B/c/ d2:|
|:f/A/f/A/ f/A/f/A/|g/f/e/d/ c/B/A|f/A/f/A/ g/f/e/d/ c/A/B/c/ d2:|
|:D>E FD|B/D/B/A/ B/c/d|D>E FD|A,4|
D>E FD|B/D/B/A/ B/c/d|f/g/a g/e/d/c/|[Fd][Ec] [F2d2]:||


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